
Sri Lanka · Biratnagar Kings · Kandy Royals · Colts Cricket Club · Royal Champs
Angelo Mathews
39Sri Lanka
- Right-handed finishing anchor
- Right-arm medium bowler
- Occasional bowler
T20 record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Balls | Avg | SR | HS | 50s | 4s | 6s | Dot % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 194 | 166 | 3,313 | 2,674 | 27.80 | 123.9 | 81 | 10 | 233 | 123 | 33.3 |
| LPL | 53 | 49 | 1,128 | 885 | 31.30 | 127.5 | 73 | 3 | 96 | 41 | 34.0 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 10 | 224 | 195 | 37.30 | 114.9 | 45 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 28.2 |
Bowling
| Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Avg | SR | Dot % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 143 | 2,246 | 2,828 | 87 | 7.55 | 32.50 | 25.8 | 40.1 |
| LPL | 29 | 322 | 402 | 16 | 7.49 | 25.10 | 20.1 | 47.5 |
| Last 10 | 3 | 27 | 35 | 1 | 7.78 | 35.00 | 27.0 | 37.0 |
Batting style
Finishing anchor
PowerplayOvers 1–6
Strike rate–Balls per dismissal–Middle oversOvers 7–15
Strike rate103Par 135Balls per dismissal44Par 21DeathOvers 16–20
Strike rate185Par 160Balls per dismissal20Par 12
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 41.9 | 22.9 | |
| Strike rate | 136 | 146 | |
| Boundary % | 16.3 | 19.1 | |
| Dot % | 30.4 | 33.3 | |
| Sixes, % of boundaries | 34 | 37 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 159 | 154 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 103 | 135 | |
| Strike rate, first 10 balls | 110 | 122 |
526 balls in T20s · Jan 2024 – Aug 2026
Compare with other playersBowling style
Powerplay medium-pacer
PowerplayOvers 1–6
Economy7.75Par 8.44Middle oversOvers 7–15
Economy–DeathOvers 16–20
Economy–
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 8.33 | 8.46 | |
| Dot % | 44.3 | 44.8 | |
| Boundary % | 19.5 | 20.9 | |
| Balls per wicket | 20.1 | 19.5 | |
| Average | 27.9 | 27.6 | |
| Economy v right-handers | 8.88 | 8.48 |
221 balls bowled in T20s · Jan 2024 – Jul 2026
Compare with other playersStrengths and weaknesses
Strengths
- Runs per dismissal27.8 (field 21.1 across T20Is, LPL and 2 more)
- Death (overs 16–20), battingSR 166 (field 149 across T20Is, IPL and 2 more)
- Powerplay, bowling6.76 an over (field 7.51 across T20Is, LPL and IPL)
Weaknesses
- Powerplay, battingSR 101 (field 128 across LPL, T20Is and 2 more)
- Middle overs, battingSR 103 (field 121 across T20Is, LPL and 2 more)
- Middle overs, bowling8.03 an over (field 7.36 across IPL, T20Is and LPL)
By phase
| Balls faced | SR | Out | Balls bowled | Econ | Wkts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 298 | 101.3 | 9 | 1,054 | 6.76 | 52 |
| Middle overs | 1,478 | 102.7 | 47 | 951 | 8.03 | 22 |
| Death (overs 16–20) | 898 | 166.3 | 63 | 241 | 9.19 | 13 |
Men's T20
- Runs a match
- −0.3
- above an average player
Men's T20 batting, runs a match
AveragePeak +1.3
July 2024Now −0.3201020132016201920222025
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 12 | 262 | 37.4 | 117.5 | 1 | 48.0 | 8.73 |
Not in our T20 bowling rankings.
Teams
- Biratnagar KingsNPL 2026Bats at 4 · Middle order · New signing · Overseas
- Kandy RoyalsLanka Premier League8 appearances in the club's latest season
- Colts Cricket ClubMajor Clubs T20 TournamentLast played Sept 2026
- Royal ChampsAbu Dhabi T10Last played Nov 2025
Leagues
| Years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Econ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPL | 2020–2026 | 53 | 1,128 | 31.30 | 127.5 | 16 | 7.49 |
| IPL | 2009–2017 | 49 | 724 | 23.40 | 125.9 | 27 | 8.18 |
| Major Clubs T20 Tournament | 2025–2026 | 4 | 78 | 26.00 | 113.0 | – | – |
T20 streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30+ score | 2/10 | 23% | 0 | 2 | 4529392871414102810 |
| Took a wicket | 3/10 | 43% | 0 | 5 | 0020100100 |
- Angelo Mathews has made 30 or more in 2 of the last 10 T20 innings.
- Angelo Mathews has taken a wicket in 3 of the last 10 T20s bowled in.
Last 10 T20s
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sept 2026 | Colts Cricket Club | Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 10 (11) | – | Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club won by 4 wickets |
| 28 Aug 2026 | Colts Cricket Club | Badureliya Sports Club | P Sara Oval | 28 (24) | – | Colts Cricket Club won by 74 runs |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Colts Cricket Club | Panadura Sports Club | Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground | 10 (14) | – | Panadura Sports Club won by 82 runs |
| 5 Aug 2026 | Kandy Royals | Colombo Kaps | R Premadasa Stadium | 14 (10) | – | Colombo Kaps won by 68 runs |
| 29 Jul 2026 | Kandy Royals | Galle Gallants | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | 14* (12) | – | Kandy Royals won by 6 wickets |
| 26 Jul 2026 | Kandy Royals | Jaffna Kings | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 7 (18) | – | Jaffna Kings won by 93 runs |
| 25 Jul 2026 | Kandy Royals | Galle Gallants | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 28* (22) | – | Kandy Royals won by 11 runs |
| 23 Jul 2026 | Kandy Royals | Colombo Kaps | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 39* (24) | 0/5 (0.3) | Colombo Kaps won by 23 runs |
| 21 Jul 2026 | Kandy Royals | Dambulla Sixers | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 29* (19) | 0/9 (1.0) | Kandy Royals won by 43 runs |
| 19 Jul 2026 | Kandy Royals | Colombo Kaps | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 45 (41) | 1/21 (3.0) | Colombo Kaps won by 6 wickets |
Pace and pitch map
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Tests672 balls
FullOff sideLeg sideShort
ODIs2,463 balls
FullOff sideLeg sideShort
T20s874 balls
FullOff sideLeg sideShort
Records
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- The toss call W.G. Grace warned captains aboutW.G. Grace told captains to bat when they win the toss, even when in doubt. Ricky Ponting at Edgbaston and Babar Azam at Lord's are among the captains who doubted him in England.
- Is Harry Brook already better than Kevin Pietersen?Seventy innings into both careers, the record has something to say to Ben Stokes and to Harsha Bhogle.